Politics
Kathleen Kane Is Not Running For Governor
KYW Newsradio reports: “Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane is tamping down speculation that she might jump into the already crowded fiThe Tribune-Review reports that during an […]
“Stronger Than The Storm’s” $5 Million Political Payoff
The Asbury Park Press reports: The “Stronger Than The Storm” TV commercials starring Gov. Chris Christie and his family are providing a near $5 million […]
Brady, Nutter at Odds Over Hosting 2016 Democratic Convention
Chris Brennan at the Daily News reports that Rep. Bob Brady and Mayor Nutter are butting heads over Brady’s desire for Philly to host the […]
US Embassies Close Amid the Most Serious Terror Threat In Years
In what Senator Saxby Chambliss called “an awful lot of chatter,” al Qaeda’s most recent threats have been serious enough to force the US to […]
Is Kathleen Kane Running for Governor?
Given all the political noise she’s been making lately, Attorney General Kathleen Kane might just be eyeing up Tom Corbett’s seat, potentially making her one […]
“Gimme Gimme” and the Coming Chris Christie-Rand Paul Battle Royale
One of the more fascinating summer fights this year is the nearly tennis-like public spat between Gov. Chris Christie (R-NJ) and Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY). […]
Legal Settlement Orders Children Never To Talk About Marcellus Shale In Their Lives. Really.
From the “What the Holy Hell?” files: Two young children are forbidden from speaking about Marcellus Shale or fracking for the rest of their lives. […]
6 Reasons I’d Hire Anthony Weiner
So Anthony Weiner is doing a little sexting. So what? He didn’t really cheat on his wife. And it’s not as if cheating on your […]
Where Did Mayor Nutter Spend Two Weeks in July?
The Daily News says Mayor Nutter won’t disclose where he spent two weeks in July, saying only that he spent time with family. “I was […]
Gilberton’s Libtard-Hating, Video-Making Police Chief Is Suspended, So Go F— Yourself
AP reports that Gilberton Police Chief Mark Kessler has been suspended over those crazy profane shoot-em-up anti-liberal videos he made—not because of the sentiments expressed […]
On Slutbags: The 8 Most Embarrassing Off-the-Record and Hot-Mic Moments
Yesterday, Anthony Weiner’s chief spokesperson Barbara Morgan had herself a moment (in what has surely been a trying week for her) when she — in […]
Pennsylvania Voter ID Trial Almost Concluded
KYW Newsradio reports a trial on the constitutionality of the state’s voter ID law is expected to end with closing arguments today. But Commonwealth Court […]
Ed Rendell: There’s An App For That
The next time you get stuck in traffic, Ed Rendell wants you to write an angry letter to your congressman—right then and there. Seriously. This […]
What do Barack Obama and Donovan McNabb Have in Common?
President Barack Obama and former Eagles quarterback Donovan McNabb sure do have a lot in common. I first noticed this a few years ago, but […]
Steve Wynn’s Casino Proposal Gets Another Neighborhood endorsement
PlanPhilly reports: The Olde Richmond Civic Association voted 191-20 in support of the Wynn Casino proposal for Delaware Avenue at a Monday night meeting. “The […]